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Graphic illustration of the Northumberland Festival of the Arts logo, featuring a large letter N on against a white background. The N is filled in with a galaxy-like, starry image in red, blue, purple, green, yellow and orange, with what appears to be a human figure on the right side. Within the right side of the letter N are the letters F O T A.
Graphic illustration of the Northumberland Festival of the Arts logo, featuring a large letter N on against a white background. The N is filled in with a galaxy-like, starry image in red, blue, purple, green, yellow and orange, with what appears to be a human figure on the right side. Within the right side of the letter N are the letters F O T A.

Poetry alive on stage Poetry alive on stage

at an annual arts festival in Northumberland County, ON.

Past event: Greyed out graphic illustration of the Northumberland Festival of the Arts logo, featuring a large letter N on against a white background. The N is filled in with a galaxy-like, starry image in red, blue, purple, green, yellow and orange, with what appears to be a human figure on the right side. Within the right side of the letter N are the letters F O T A.

WOW! Words on a Wire Poetry Event

PAST EVENT: One day only - Sun, Sep. 15, 2024: The Northumberland Festival of the Arts (NFOTA) presents WOW! Words on a Wire, a multi-media poetry performance featuring local & regional poets, at the Best Western Plus Cobourg Inn & Convention Centre. This event includes readings, video poems & poetry sculptures, plus a display of The Ekphrastic Project, a series of poems inspired by the paintings of local artists teamed with poets & writers.